Roki Sasaki’s contract situation, signing process and suitors, explained
How much will it cost for a team to sign Sasaki? Why is he leaving Japan now? We answer these questions and more.
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NPB’s Chiba Lotte Marines To Post Roki Sasaki For MLB Clubs
Roki Sasaki is coming to MLB next season. His NPB team, the Chiba Lotte Marines, announced overnight (on X) that ...
Roki Sasaki, coveted Japanese ace, will be made available to MLB teams: Will Dodgers strike again?
Sasaki, 23, is the No. 3 ranked player on The Athletic's top 40 MLB free agent big board, behind only Juan Soto and Corbin ...
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Japanese RHP Roki Sasaki enters MLB free agency picture
But barring a change in Nippon Professional Baseball guidelines that limit Sasaki to signing a minor league deal in MLB, he ...
Japanese RHP Roki Sasaki to be posted to MLB
The Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball announced Saturday morning that they will post RHP Roki Sasaki, making him available to all 30 MLB teams.
Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki to be posted, and every MLB team is going to want him
Roki Sasaki is officially coming to MLB. The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday in Japan that they will post the ...
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Japanese ace Roki Sasaki to become available to MLB teams this offseason
CHIBA, Japan — Japanese ace Roki Sasaki will be available to Major League Baseball teams this offseason. The Chiba Lotte ...
Chiba Lotte Marines to post Japanese star Roki Sasaki to MLB
The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday that they will begin the process of posting Roki Sasaki, the Japanese right-hander considered one of the most talented pitchers in the world, paving the way ...